UPDATE: Edith Wharton and Philosophy (10/15/03; journal issue)

full name / name of organization:

Donna Campbell

contact email:

campbell@gonzaga.edu

The deadline for the call for papers for this special issue has beenextended to October 15, 2003.

The Edith Wharton Review invites scholars to submit essays for a specialissue, Edith Wharton and the Provocations of Philosophy. Essays should focuson considerations of Wharton's extensive engagement with Western philosophyand with various forms of philosophical writing; on treatments of herwriting in relation to the work of classical, French, or German philosophersknown to have been of interest to her; on her work's relationship topragmatism; on Wharton and the question of women and/in philosophy; or onsimilar issues. A fuller acknowledgment or presentation of Wharton as anintellectually and speculatively animated novelist will be one of the chiefobjectives of this special issue.

Please send essays by 15 October 2003 to

Frederick Wegener, Department of English, California State University, LongBeach, 1250 Bellflower Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90840-2403, or via emailattachment to fwegener_at_csulb.edu; submissions should be up to approximatelytwenty double-spaced pages in length and follow MLA style.